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KX54 VUT

2004 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

107,752 mi
Last recorded107,752 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX54 VUT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 107,752 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Dec 2019 107,752 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Dec 2018 102,663 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 102,523 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel excessive travel pedal close to floor (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front unable to check seat belt due to child seat fitted

Offside Rear unable to check seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2017 95,806 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 95,792 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 88,435 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 82,094 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 82,094 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 76,491 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT PERMANENTLY ILLUMINATED.

Pass 27 Nov 2013 65,418 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 53,983 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 44,671 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 44,671 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 35,615 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 30,578 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 25,299 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 20,108 miles

Nearside Outer Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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KX54 VUT is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,231 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX54 VUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KX54 VUT?

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What year was KX54 VUT registered?

KX54 VUT is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 October 2004.

Is KX54 VUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX54 VUT shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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